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Ideal surf conditions at Fão

Swell window
SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW
Best swell direction
NW
Swell size
2ft - 8ft
Swell breaks over
Sand
Wave directions
Left, Right
Wind window
E
Offshore wind
E
Works at
Low, Mid, High
(Better on rising)
Skill Level
Beginner

Fão surf guide

Surf: A series of jetties keep the sandbars stable and a decent peak can normally be found somewhere around this little tourist village. Environment: Crowds are not an issue, but pollution, from the small river unloading at the northern end of the beach, is. Good beginners spot.

Written by Joris de Ruiter

Joris is a dad, husband, surfer, software developer, yogi and swimmer. He combines his passion for surfing and technology to help others catch more and better waves.

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